Re: reg.exe script error
From: Ramesh, MS-MVP (ramesh_at_online.mvps.org)
Date: 02/24/05
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Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:17:32 +0530
Watch for line wrap. Better, download the attached file qfe.vb. Download and
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-- Ramesh, Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell/User http://windowsxp.mvps.org "Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@online.mvps.org> wrote in message news:%23%231cIgpGFHA.544@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > Chris, > > Pls post the entire REG command-line. Or, use this VBScript to query the > list of installed Hotfixes, using WMI > > ----------------------------------------------- > Const wbemFlagReturnImmediately = &h10 > Const wbemFlagForwardOnly = &h20 > > On Error Resume Next > > Set shell = CreateObject("Wscript.Shell") > Set fso = Wscript.CreateObject("Scripting.FilesystemObject") > set b = fso.CreateTextFile("C:\FixList.txt",true) > b.writeline "List of Hotfixes installed in this computer" > b.writeblanklines 1 > > strComputer="." > Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:\\" & strComputer & "\root\CIMV2") > Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("SELECT * FROM > Win32_QuickFixEngineering", "WQL", _ > wbemFlagReturnImmediately + > wbemFlagForwardOnly) > For Each objItem In colItems > b.writeline objItem.HotFixID > Next > > b.close > shell.Run "notepad C:\FixList.txt", 1,True > set shell = Nothing > set fso = Nothing > > ----------------------------------------------- > > Copy the above code to Notepad, and save as FixQuery.vbs. Run it in the > subject computer. For more comprehensive methods, you may try the > Scripting/WMI newsgroups. > > -- > Ramesh, Microsoft MVP > Windows XP Shell/User > http://windowsxp.mvps.org > > > "Chris Coryell" <ChrisCoryell@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:3A4B5A0B-8D2F-47CF-B7DB-87C341EF415A@microsoft.com... >> Thanks Wes. I saw this prior to my post and removed a /s parameter that >> I >> was using, but it didn't change my result. Still no dice on reading that >> key >> from the registry. >> >> "Wesley Vogel" wrote: >> >>> Cannot Use the Reg.exe Command to Locate a Registry Key That Contains a >>> Forward Slash Character >>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823468 >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Hope this helps. Let us know. >>> >>> Wes >>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User >>> >>> In news:13D8ACBF-9627-4E56-AC09-A3A7F40B39DF@microsoft.com, >>> Chris Coryell <ChrisCoryell@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and >>> pecked: >>> > Hello all - >>> > >>> > I'm creating a script to push out Hotfixes on our closed network. I >>> > burn the hotfixes to a cd and then load them on a fixed location on >>> > our network. The problem that I'm having is on our Windows XP client >>> > machines. I try to query the registry to determine if the hotfix has >>> > already been installed. However when I use the reg.exe query command, >>> > I get the following message whether or not the registry key is >>> > actually there. >>> > >>> > Error: The system was unable to find the specified registry key or >>> > value >>> > >>> > I used regedit to make sure that the key exists and I ensured that >>> > permissions were open for the users to see the key. Our XP machines >>> > have SP1 installed. Installing SP2 is not an option for us at this >>> > point as we are still testing it prior to its application on our >>> > production network. >>> > >>> > I appreciate any help you can give. >>> > >>> > Chris >>> >>> >
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